Head of Product Portfolio Management in Purchasing (m/f/d)

Rheinmetall AG, headquartered in Düsseldorf, is an integrated technology group for a strong, internationally successful company that is active in various markets with an innovative product and service spectrum. Rheinmetall is a leading international system house for the defence industry and at the same time driving pioneering technological and industrial innovations in the civil markets. The focus on sustainability is an integral part of the Rheinmetall strategy. Through our work on different fields, we take responsibility at Rheinmetall in a changing world. With our technologies, products and systems, we create the indispensable basis for peace, freedom and sustainable development: security. The Group structure includes the five Vehicle Systems Europe, Vehicle Systems International, Weapon and Ammunition, Electronic Solutions and Power Systems divisions. Discover Rheinmetall as an employer: www.rheinmetall.com

Specialist and disciplined leadership of the department Motivation, promotion and further development of employees Enforcement and coordination of global purchasing strategies for the product portfolio Continuous optimization of the project management process in purchasing Acquisition and management of cross-disciplinary projects and preparation of conceptual and decision documents Participation in defining the technical basis of the portfolio products Interface function and escalation level between purchasing and product portfolio Regular reporting to the purchasing management on progress and results of the product portfolio purchase Ensuring the timely integration of strategic purchasing into the procurement projects of the product portfolio

Successfully completed studies in the field of economic engineering, production management, supply chain management or similar qualification Multiannual relevant professional and leadership experience in purchasing a manufacturing company, industry experience of advantage Experience in optimization or Redesign of Suppy Chain Processes Predictive and responsible organization and leadership paired with a strong communication strength Very good knowledge of German and good English in word and writing

At our location in Kiel we offer you: Attractive remuneration Flexible working time models and proportional mobile work Successful participation Occupational pension Share purchase program Business restaurant and breakfast box Discounted Germany Ticket Good access to public transport Company fitness (Hansefit) Operational health management and many operating sports groups Bike Leasing Corporate Benefits Platform VIVA family service Internal training and further development possibilities, e.g. in the Rheinmetall Academy Personal integration process accompanied by a digital onboarding tool